animality

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌænɪˈmælɪtɪ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(an′ə mal′i tē)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
an•i•mal•i•ty  (an′ə mal′i tē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the state of being an animal.
  2. the animal nature or instincts of human beings.
  3. See animal kingdom. 
  • animal + -ity, modeled on carnality 1605–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
animality / ˌænɪˈmælɪtɪ/
  1. the animal side of humans, as opposed to the intellectual or spiritual
  2. the fact of being or having the characteristics of an animal
'animality' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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